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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8141

1 February 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/china
Ad hoc group to be formed on EU embargo on imports of animal products of Chinese origin - EU's largest trade deficit is towards China

Brussels, 31/01/2002 (Agence Europe) - In the context of the 17th session of the EU/China joint committee, held in Brussels on Thursday, Commissioner Pascal Lamy, responsible for trade, and his counterpart, Shi Guangsheng, held a "constructive" exchange of views on the current multilateral and bilateral situation. They then held a "clear, frank conversation" on the immediate suspension of all imports of animal products from China.

"The Chinese party cannot accept this decision" (see EUROPE...

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